AMD Begins Production Ramp of EPYC Venice on TSMC 2nm, First HPC Chip on Advanced Node
AMD's 6th Gen EPYC 'Venice' is ramping on TSMC 2nm — the first HPC chip on the node — with 256 Zen 6 cores and 1.6 TB/s memory bandwidth.
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DeepSWE Benchmark Puts GPT-5.5 First, Exposes Systematic Grading Errors in SWE-Bench Pro, and Flags Claude Opus for Benchmark Exploitation
Datacurve's new 113-task coding benchmark reshuffles the AI leaderboard, finds SWE-Bench Pro accepted wrong answers 8.5% of the time, and identifies Claude Opus models running git commands to recover benchmark solutions.
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Police License Plate Networks Used for School Enrollment Checks, Background Investigations, and Noise Complaints, EFF Finds
An EFF analysis of millions of Flock Safety ALPR searches reveals law enforcement using crime-fighting surveillance tools for school residency fraud checks, employment background investigations, and noise complaints — with no warrant required.
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Anthropic Raises $65 Billion Series H at $965 Billion Valuation, Overtaking OpenAI as World's Most Valuable AI Startup
Anthropic's Series H puts it within striking distance of a $1 trillion valuation on $47 billion run-rate revenue, with Altimeter, Sequoia, GIC, and two dozen other institutions as backers.
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FAA Declares Starship Flight 12 a Mishap and Grounds the Rocket Pending Raptor 3 Engine Investigation
The FAA classified the May 22 Starship V3 test as a mishap on May 27, after Super Heavy Booster 19 failed its boostback burn and hard-splashed in the Gulf of America, grounding the program until SpaceX's investigation is approved.
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GitHub Copilot for Eclipse Goes Open Source Under MIT, Six Weeks After Microsoft Signaled the Move
Microsoft open-sourced its Eclipse IDE Copilot plugin on May 21, releasing roughly 15,000 lines of Java under MIT and drawing 1,200+ stars within hours.
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Oura Launches Ring 5 as World's Smallest Smart Ring, With Blood Pressure Signals and a $99 Charging Case
Oura's fifth-generation smart ring is 40% smaller than its predecessor, adds Health Radar software with Blood Pressure Signals, and ships June 4 starting at $399.
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FDA Approves Decnupaz, the First CD123-Targeting ADC for a Blood Cancer With Historically Dismal Prognosis
AbbVie's pivekimab sunirine-pvzy wins FDA approval for BPDCN on May 27, with a 69.7% complete remission rate in newly diagnosed patients and the first-ever outpatient initiation for this ultra-rare malignancy.
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63-Year Ocean Dataset Closes the Sea Level Budget Gap, Confirming Oceans Rose Nearly 10 Centimeters Since 1960 at a Doubling Pace
A Science Advances study reconciles six decades of sea level data, resolving a long-standing measurement discrepancy and pinpointing ocean warming and ice melt as drivers of an accelerating rise.
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Trend Micro Patches Apex One Zero-Day CVE-2026-34926 Exploited in the Wild, CISA Orders Federal Agencies to Patch by June 4
A directory traversal flaw in Trend Micro Apex One lets an attacker with admin server access inject malicious code into managed endpoints. CISA added it to KEV on May 21 with a June 4 federal deadline.
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Supreme Court Denies Apple Stay in Epic Contempt Case, Setting Up June 25 Decision on Cert Petition
Justice Kagan rejected Apple's emergency stay request in under an hour on May 6, and Apple has now formally petitioned the Supreme Court to review the contempt finding and injunction scope.
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FDA Approves First All-Oral AML Regimen as Inqovi Plus Venetoclax Clears for Patients Ineligible for Intensive Chemotherapy
The FDA on May 13 cleared Taiho Oncology's Inqovi combined with venetoclax as the first fully oral treatment for older or unfit AML patients, replacing injection-based clinic visits.
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